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The Nigerian government has issued a statement that claims that the military assault on Boko Haram insurgents was "yielding positive results" and that "available information confirm that the insurgents have been dislodged from theirs camps."
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Maiduguri -
In a live broadcast on TV Tuesday, President Goodluck Jonathan admitted that Boko Haram insurgents have taken control of some villages and towns in the northeastern region of the country. He declared a state of emergency in three states of the region.
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Maiduguri -
In a video released Monday, Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the radical militant Islamic sect Boko Haram, said that his group has kidnapped women and children in retaliation for arrests and detention of its members' families.
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Bamako -
According to the Nigerian Defense Headquarters (DHQ), a Nigerian Air Force jet deployed to operations in Mali crashed in Niger Republic Monday. Two Nigerian Air Force pilots died in the crash.
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‘Big Men’ is a black gold exposé that goes behind closed doors with key players in the African oil industry, including government officials, foreign investors and local militants.
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Maiduguri -
Authorities said on Sunday that about 185 people were killed in fighting between Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram militants in Baga, a fishing community in Nigeria's northwest Lake Chad region in Borno State.
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Aliko Dangote, the African tycoon, plans to invest up to $8 billion in a new oil refinery in Nigeria. Nigeria's output will be doubled if this refinery is built.
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For the second time this year the Royal Dutch Shell company has shut down a major oil pipeline in Nigeria's south in order to repair damage that was the result of theft.
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The Supreme Court of the United States has stated that it cannot consider law suits brought against the United States by foreign countries.
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Chinua Achebe, aged 82, died in hospital in Boston, Massachusetts today, Friday March 22. The cause of his death is not known but he had been unwell for some time.
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